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Documents & Presentations
Description
Statistical data from the 2001 Census.
Aboriginal Books Bibliography K-6
Documents & Presentations
Description
Current as of 2000. Nursery to Grade 3. Grades 4 to 6.
Aboriginal Cultural Practices: A Guide for Physicians and Allied Health Care Professionals Working at Vancouver Coastal Health
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health
Description
Goal is to help staff working in hospital settings to provide culturally responsive services grounded in values, practices, concepts and views of health common to Indigenous peoples the region.
Aboriginal Geographical Names of Canada: An Annotated Bibliography = La toponymie autochtone du Canada: Une bibliographie annotée
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Albertina Pianarosa
Description
Lists books, theses, journal articles, and government publications with alphabetical index by groups and languages and geographical locations.
3rd edition. Text in English and French.
Aboriginal Identity: Canada, Provinces and Territories (2001 Census - 20% Sample Data)
Documents & Presentations
Description
Statistical data from 2001 Census.
Aboriginal Labour Force Characteristics from the 1996 Census
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sandra Elgersma
Description
Includes maps of labour force characteristics by province. Based on 1996 Census of Population data.
Aboriginal Mortality in Canada, the United States and New Zealand
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Trovato
Journal of Biosocial Science, vol. 33, no. 1, January 2001, pp. 67-86
Description
Discussion of findings on Indigenous peoples' mortality rates from the early 1980s to early 1990s.
Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
Alternate Title
Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics Profile Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: A Review of Literature Since 1960
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David R. Newhouse
Yale D. Belanger
Aboriginal Students in Canada: A Case Study of Their Academic Information Needs and Library Use
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah A. Lee
Journal of Library Administration, vol. 33, no. 3-4, September 2001, pp. 259-292
Description
Study conducted, using interviews with six Aboriginal students attending the University of Alberta, to examine library use, resources and services.
American Indian Textiles: 2,000 Artist Biographies: vol.3
Alternate Title
American Indian Art Series
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gregory Schaaf
Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Divided into the four seasons with Ojibwe terminology, impacts and stories, and discussion notes and anecdotes associated with each.
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities.
An Annotated Bibliography of Major Writings in Aboriginal History, 1990-99
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Melinda Marie Jette
Kenichi Matsui
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 82, no. 1, March 2001, pp. 122-149
Description
Lists works grouped by subject matter.
An Annotated Bibliography of Theses in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies at the University of Queensland, 1948–2000
Alternate Title
Research Report Series (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit) ; vol. 5, 2001
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sean Ulm
Anna Shnukal
Catherine Westcott
An Annotated Chiricahua Apache Bibliography - Selected Books
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
H. Henrietta Stockel
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1, Winter, January 1, 2001, pp. 153-176
Description
Alphabetical list by author.
Barriers to Equal Education for Aboriginal Learners: A Review of the Literature
Alternate Title
BC Human Rights Commission Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Linda Mattson
Lee Caffrey
Description
Review covers sources which analyze issues and make recommendations to improve existing practices.
[A Bibliography and Discussion of Douglas Treaty Materials: Phase One of Research on the Tsawout First Nation's Douglas Treaty]
Alternate Title
[IGOV 598 Community Governance Project]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Harriet Van Wart]
Description
Paper produced as part of the Community Governance Project at University of Victoria. Includes sources, analysis, and recommendations for future initiatives.
A Bibliography on Indigenous Peoples and the History of the Atlantic Region
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Acadiensis, vol. 49, no. 2, Autumn, 2020, pp. 223-264
Bill C-92 Compliance Guide for Social Workers and Service Providers
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Koren Lightning-Earle
Hadley Friedland]
Description
Bill C-92: : An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families which came into force on January 1, 2020, established national minimum standards for Child and Family Service provision to Indigenous children and families.
Book Review
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rob Nestor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 370-372
Description
Book review on: The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography: Six Hundred Life Stories of Important People from Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller by Bruce E. Johansen and Donald A. Grinde Jr..
Building Strong Communities Through Education and Treaties: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christa Williams
Description
Examines issues related to quality education for First Nations learners; factors which are associated with First Nations control and jurisdiction; overview of how First Nations are looking to build their governments; provisions for education in their treaties; and education provisions in modern day treaties.
Canadian Illustrated News: Images in the News: 1869-1883
Archival » Archival Items
Description
Material contained in the newspaper published in Montreal from 1869 until 1883; includes news from North American and Europe as well as some 4000 images.
Canadian Native Literature and the Sixties: A Historical and Bibliographical Survey
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hartmut Lutz
Canadian Literature, no. 152-153, Remembering the Sixties, Spring/Summer, 1997, pp. 167-191
Description
Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.
Canadian Studies: A Bibliography for History 30, Native Studies 30, and Social Studies 30
E-Books
Author/Creator
Instructional Resources Unit
Curriculum and Instruction Branch
Saskatchewan Education
Description
Resources for use with high school level classes.
Captivity Narratives Bibliography
Web Sites » Personal
Description
Brief list of books dealing with Europeans who were captured and lived with Aboriginal tribes.
CCCA Canadian Art Database
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Bill Kirby
Description
Canadian Centre for Contemporary Art (CCCA) Database documents the output of many of Canada's leading professional artists.
Choosing and Using Indigenous Film Resources
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
Julie Ship
Description
Contains links to lists of: film for screening; production/media; film festivals; curricular supports; projects/others and check list for assessing films.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities: Guidebook 1: Starting the Planning Process
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Guidebooks for Indigenous Communities:Annexes
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities
Guidebook 4: Identifying Solutions
Guidebook 5: Taking Adaptive Action
Guidebook 6: Monitoring Progress and Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Forms part of the Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities. Guidebook 2: Climate Change Impacts in the Community.
Guidebook 3: Identifying Community Sustainability and Climate Change Vulnerabilities.
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Introduction
Alternate Title
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: Guidance Book Appendices
Climate Change Adaptation Planning Toolkit for Indigenous Communities: [Guidebook] Annexes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)
Description
Discusses the various components of the toolkit: Anishinaabemowin Climate Change Glossary, Ininímowin Climate Change Glossary, Indigenous Languages Glossary Workbook, guidance book, and six guidebooks.
Close to Home: An Indigenist Project of Story Gathering
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kathleen E. Absolon
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 9, no. 1, Indigenous Research Methodologies, 2020
Description
Author uses the example of collecting stories from her mother over a period of three years to describe an Indigenous methodology for research that is rooted in relationality, seasonal progressions, and wholistic worldviews and that focuses on research through memory and story-telling.
Colonialsim, Archives and Yukon First Nations: A Guide to Public Records in Yukon Archives Documenting the History Colonization in Yukon
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yukon Archives
Description
Guide developed in anticipation of request from National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls to identify relevant records with a focus on material created by the Yukon government. Divided into five thematic sections: early colonization, education, justice, health and social programs and intergovernmental relationships.
The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Northeast
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kathleen Joan Bragdon
Community Language Planning Guide
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre (SICC)
Business History Review, Vol. 60, Spring 1986, pp. 151-154
Description
2nd edition.
Compendium des codes de citoyenneté = [Compendium of Citizenship Codes]
E-Books
Description
Introduction and table of contents in French, documents in English.
Correlates of Perceptions of Bullying at School among First Nations Youth Living Off Reserve
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rubah G. Arim
Evelyn Bougie
Dafna E. Kohen
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 03 10, 2020, pp. 3-32
Description
Using a distinction-based approach, from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey, to identify the relationship between schools, academics, and health in regards to perceived bullying for high school students in Canada.
COVID-19 Information for First Nations in Alberta
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anita E. Konczi
Description
Contains general information on the virus, myth busters, and discussion of risk factors based on statistics from the Regional Health Survey (RHS) 3.
Decolonizing Description: First Steps to Cataloguing with Indigenous Syllabics
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luc Fagnan
Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 1, no. 1, Proceedings of the 2020 Forum for Information Professionals: There and Back Again: Resilience and Li, March 27, 2020
Description
Author examines some of the projects currently under way in libraries which respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action; discusses possible first steps for cataloguers to add Indigenous Syllabics to records for Cree and Inuit Materials.
Dene Medicine: An On-the-Land Healing Resource for Dene Communities
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dene Nation
Description
Lists uses, location, harvesting, medicinal properties, preparation, and Elder's teachings for each plant.
A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee: With Notes on the Florida and Oklahoma Seminole Dialects of Creek Jack B. Martin & Margaret McKane Mauldin
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Linda Jordan
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 13, no. 2 & 3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 2001, pp. 83-85
Description
Book review of: A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee by Jack B. Martin and Margaret McKane Mauldin.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
Dictionary of Manitoba Biography
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Lyle Dick
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 82, no. 2, June 2001, p. 380
Description
Book review of: Dictionary of Manitoba Biography by J. M. Bumstead.
"Different by Degree": Ella Cara Deloria, Zora Neale Hurston, and Franz Boas Contend with Race and Ethnicity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roseanne Hoefel
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 2, Spring, 2001, pp. 181-202
Description
Correspondence of Ella Cara Deloria, Zora Neale Hurston, Franz Boas (1858-1942) held by American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia.
Dis/engagement: Zitkala-Ŝa's Letters to Carlos Montezuma, 1901-1902
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Spack
MELUS, vol. 26, no. 1, Varieties of the Ethnic Experience, Spring, 2001, pp. 172-204
Description
Article explores the biographical, historical and sociocultural context of the correspondence housed by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Disrupting Literature: Facilitating Indigenous Book Clubs
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deniz Ozgan
Emily Kroeker
Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 1, no. 1, Proceedings of the 2020 Forum for Information Professionals: There and Back Again: Resilience and Li, March 27, 2020
Description
Authors discuss subverting the historically mainstream and assimilative culture of book clubs through preparatory research and community collaboration in order to create a space for engaging with Indigenous literatures.
Does the Indian Act Influence the Income and Education Outcomes of Manitoban Urban Indian People?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosa E. Sanchez G.
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 03 10, 2020, pp. 33-67
Description
Uses information from the 2011 National Household Survey to assess whether being being an off-reserve Status vs. non-Status Indian affects educational attainment and employment earnings.
Eastern and Central Arrernte to English Dictionary
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Harold Koch
Myfany Turpin
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [233]-237
Description
Book review of: Eastern and Central Arrernte to English Dictionary compiled by John Henderson and Veronica Dobson.
Review located by scrolling to page 233.
Ensuring the Safety and Well-Being of Inuit Women in the Resource Extraction Industry: A Literature Review
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Description
Entanglements of Digital Technologies and Indigenous Language Work in the Northern Territory
Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine Bow
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Charles Darwin University and Australian National University, 2020.
First Languages, Law and Governance Guide: A Guide for Indigenous Language Centres to Assist Them in Managing the Legal and Governance Challenges of Working on Indigenous Language Projects
E-Books
Author/Creator
Terri Yanke
Laura Curtis
Ruby Langton-Batty
First Nation Schools Reopening Considerations and Template: Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee
First Nations Schools Association
Description
Developed in response to COVID-19. Although designed for application in British Columbia, most information could be adapted for other jurisdictions. Includes a selection of health and safety considerations divided by topic area (e.g. classrooms, hand hygiene, school gathering, etc.), planning template, list of possible provisions to be included in development of a plan, and school reopening considerations checklist.
First Nations Women, Governance and the Indian Act:A Collection of Policy Research Reports
Alternate Title
A Strong and Meaningful Role for First Nations Women in Governance
First Nations Women and Governance: A Study of Custom and Innovation among Lake Babine Nation Women
First Nations Governance, the Indian Act and Women’s Equality Rights
E-Books
Author/Creator
Judith F. Sayers
Kelly A. MacDonald
Jo-Anne Fiske
Melonie Newell
Evelyn George
Wendy Cornet